energy

ERC to prioritize ‘critical’ grid projects

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to expedite decisions on the “critical” capital expenditure…

First Gen, Unilever Philippines renew 10-MW supply deal

Lopez-led First Gen Corp. has secured a fresh 10-megawatt (MW) supply deal to energize seven…

Gasoline prices might go up for 5th straight week

Geopolitical conflicts continue to drive up global oil prices, with local fuel retailers seen raising…

AboitizPower gets P7.4-B fund for Olongapo solar park

The renewable energy arm of Aboitiz Power Corp. has obtained a P7.4-billion loan for its…

ERC approves Meralco power deals with SMC, Ayala

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has finally approved the original rates agreed under the power…

Vivant buys 40% stake in Bataan solar park

Vivant Corp., an energy and water group, is strengthening its renewable portfolio in Luzon with…

$250-M credit line for geo-power up by 2026

Geothermal power producers may soon access the government’s planned $250-million de-risking facility, with the rollout…

Meralco rates tipped to decline this September

After two straight months of hikes, Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) expects power rates to fall…

Regulators, energy firms tackle ‘trilemma’ with Ejap

Representatives from the country’s energy regulators and top private-sector players will highlight the intersecting challenges…

Aboitiz Power, Jera launch training hub in Batangas

MALVAR, BATANGAS—Aboitiz Power Corp. has signaled a stronger partnership with Japanese energy giant Jera Co.,…